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B. G. Gafurov

Tajik politician and historian

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    In Tajikistan: Russian imperialism and the Soviet era

    …in the Tajik people—particularly by B.G. Gafurov, the leader of Tajikistan’s Communist Party from 1946 to 1956 and a historian respected in the West. Dams were constructed for electric power generation and irrigation, and industry was developed in the Vakhsh River valley. Soviet health care and education were gradually introduced…

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